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The Source |DJ Quik Sparks Buzz After Backing Bold Fan Take on His Legacy Over Dr. Dre
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUL 23 – DJ Quik acknowledges Dr. Dre's influence in West Coast hip-hop while asserting his own lasting impact and addressing feelings of being overshadowed, as he reiterated on Threads.
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‘Finally. Someone Had the Balls To Say It’: DJ Quik Cosigns Take That Dr. Dre Gets the Credit He Deserves
When people discuss West Coast hip-hop, people typically tend to go to Dr. Dre. It makes sense; The Chronic is easily one of the definitive albums in the genre, cementing the ‘golden age’ alongside records like Illmatic and Enter The Wu-Tang: (36 Chambers). This extends to an album like 2001 as well. Iconic hits like “Still D.R.E.,” “Xxplosive,” and “Forgot About Dre” still echo out of car speakers and get spins from throwback playlists today. H…
DJ Quik Agrees With Fan Who Says He “Is Who Everyone Thinks Dr. Dre Is”
Source: Aaron J. Thornton / Getty It appears that legendary producer DJ Quik is tired of not getting his flowers, so on Tuesday (July 22) he took them. “DJ Quik is actually who everyone thinks Dr. Dre is,” a fan posted on social media. “Finally. Someone had the balls to say it,” Quik wrote in the comments. For years the legendary producer and rapper has been overshadowed in the conversation on shaping West Coast hip hop by Dre. Dre’s early suc…
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